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GivingTuesdayNow: How Your Nonprofit Can Prepare For This Special Day of Giving
#GivingTuesdayNow is happening on May 5th, 2020! Is your nonprofit ready? This global day of giving and unity was created as an emergency response to the immense needs created by COVID-19. Nonprofit organizations across the world will use this day to amplify their causes, and hopefully, cause an increase in

Our Favorite Podcasts for Creatives
As many of us now have a little extra time at home, you might be trying to find ways to get inspired, even if you can’t go too far from home. To help you spend more time listening and less time aimlessly browsing for your next listen, we’ve pulled together

Virtual Fundraising Ideas to Keep You Engaged With Your Supporters
Social distancing and washing hands is our new normal. COVID-19 has forced nonprofits from all over the world to cancel fundraising events that they depend on to raise money for their organization. But with the help of modern technology and a little creative thinking, there are still ways for your

The Best YouTuber Merch & What You Can Learn from Them
The most profitable YouTuber merch happens when creators take the time to create a thoughtful design that connects with their community of subscribers. Too often we see YouTubers with millions of subscribers selling merch that only features their channel’s name in the design. And almost every time, the YouTuber is

6 Mistakes to Avoid in Your Next T-Shirt Fundraiser
If your nonprofit is looking for a new and creative fundraising idea to keep donors engaged this year, launching a t-shirt campaign could be the perfect solution for you. Bonfire is the industry leader in apparel fundraising for nonprofits, and thousands of organizations are already using our platform to raise

Our Favorite Podcasts for Nonprofits
With over 850,000 podcasts to choose from, it can quickly become overwhelming if you’re trying to find a new show. To help you out, we put together a list of our favorite podcasts to listen to in the nonprofit and do-gooder space. Not only are these podcasts inspiring and engaging to

T-Shirt Fabric Dyeing Methods
Did you know that the way your apparel is dyed affects the way the final garment looks, feels and behaves when washed? When selecting a t-shirt to print on, the endless options can sometimes feel overwhelming, and might lead to questions about what exactly the difference is between one product

50 Popular Adoption Sayings That are Perfect for a Shirt
Every year, hundreds of families use Bonfire to fundraise for their adoption. With such a large and consistent quantity of shirts launching on our site every week, we’ve seen a lot of amazing trends when it comes to the designs our sellers create for their apparel. While a small portion

T-Shirt Fabric Types: Explained
Bonfire offers many different apparel options, made from all sorts of different fabric combinations. But deciphering the different types of fabrics, and qualities of those fabrics can be a little challenging, especially if you are new to the art of printing apparel. All of the choices Bonfire offers are tested